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U.S.A.: A Dramatic Review. Based on the Novel by John Dos Passos
by SHYRE, Paul and John Dos Passos
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Samuel French, Inc, 1960. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. 12mo. 78, [2]pp. Stapled printed orange wrappers. Slight offsetting on titlepage and a little toning on the wrappers, dampstain in the lower margins of the spine, very good. Adaptation staged and directed by Shyre from Dos Passos' trilogy of novels. Inscribed by Shyre to Tony Award-winning actress Marian Seldes: "To Marian, with love, Paul. 8 / 1963.
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- Bookseller
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 421608
- Title
- U.S.A.: A Dramatic Review. Based on the Novel by John Dos Passos
- Author
- SHYRE, Paul and John Dos Passos
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Samuel French, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- AmerLit20thCent, Drama, AssociationCopy, ShowBusiness
- Bookseller catalogs
- Drama;
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About the Seller
Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Gloucester City, New Jersey
About Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc., founded in 1985, specializes in first editions of 20th Century American and English fiction. Our inventory of over 75,000 first editions includes: African-American literature & history, Mysteries, Detective Fiction, Drama, Books into Film and Sports books. We routinely issue extensively illustrated color catalogs, available by subscription. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA)and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB). Tom Congalton, founder of Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc., actively promotes the ethics and standards of these professional organizations and served as President of the ABAA from 2000 to 2002.
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- Wrappers
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- Inscribed
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- 12mo
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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